Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of Florida stacks up against peers offering journalism.
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University of Florida is in the top 15% of the country for journalism. More specifically it was ranked #8 out of 178 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Florida handed out 135 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Florida earn a median of $49,760 a year. This is lower than $73,816, the median for all majors at University of Florida.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Florida, journalism graduates take on a median debt of $17,054 in student loans. This is lower than $17,669, the typical median for all majors at University of Florida.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 42% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Florida were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Here are the demographics of the journalism majors at University of Florida.